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PER'MEATING, ppr. Passing through the pores or interstices of a substance.
PERMEA'TION, n. The act of passing through the pores or interstices of a body.
PERMIS'CIBLE, a. [L. permisceo; per and misceo, to mix.] That may be mixed. [Lit...
PERMIS'SIBLE, a. [See Permit.] That may be permitted or allowed.
PERMIS'SION, n. [L.permissio, from permitto, to permit.] 1. The act of permittin...
PERMIS'SIVE, a. Granting liberty; allowing. 1. Granted; suffered without hindera...
PERMIS'SIVELY, adv. by allowance; without prohibition or hinderance.
PERMIS'TION PERMIT', v.t. [L. permitto; per and mitto, to send.] 1. To allow; to...
PERMIT'TANCE, n. Allowance; forbearance of prohibition; permission. PERMIXTION ....
PERMIX'TION, n. [L. permistio, permixtio.] The act of mixing; the state of being...
PERMUTA'TION, n. [L. permutatio,permuto; per and muto, to change.] 1. In commerc...
PERMU'TE, v.t. [L.permuto; per and muto, to change.] To exchange; to barter. [No...
PERMU'TER, n. One that exchanges. [Not used.]
PER'NANCY, n. A taking or reception, as the receiving of rents or tithes in kind.
PERNI'CIOUS, a. [L. perniciosus, from pernicies; perneco, to kill; per and nex, ...
PERNI'CIOUSLY, adv. Destructively; with ruinous tendency or effects.